Film

A Modern Monte Cristo

1917 · 57m · Drama

A tale of romance and adventure such as all the world likes to see

IMDb

4.5

This adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas story tells of a man, living in the present day, who returns home incognito and wealthy after having been a sailor for years and living on a desert island surrounded by water filled with pearl-oysters. He revenges himself on his enemy, who had unjustly accused him of a crime he did not commit.

Vincent Serrano

Doctor Emerson

Helen Badgley

Virginia Deane, age 6

Thomas A. Curran

William Deane

Gladys Dore

Virginia Deane, age 18

Boyd Marshall

Tom Pemberton

H.M. Rhinehardt

Aviator

• Eugene MooreDirector
• Lloyd LonerganWriter
• Alexandre DumasNovel
• Edwin ThanhouserProducer
• George WebberDirector of Photography

Release date

February 4, 1917

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

57m

Genres

Drama